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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,507.58, 443,305.11 and 108,504.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,507.58, 443,305.11 and 108,504.50 is: 162,772.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,507.58 : 443,305.11 = 108,504.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,507.58/443,305.11 = 108,504.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,507.58x = 443,305.11 × 108,504.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,507.58x = 48,100,599,308.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,100,599,308.00/295,507.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,772.81

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